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nonassault

nonassault adjective: not an assault.

Adjective

nonassault (not comparable)

  1. Not an assault.
    • a reduction in nonassault crimes

Origin of nonassault

From non- + assault.

Questions about nonassault

What does nonassault mean?
Nonassault means not an assault.
What part of speech is nonassault?
Nonassault is an adjective.

Words near nonassault in the dictionary

  1. nonaspirated
  2. nonaspirates
  3. nonaspirational
  4. nonaspirin
  5. nonaspiring
  6. nonassault
  7. nonassaulted
  8. nonassemblage
  9. nonassent
  10. nonassented
  11. nonassenting

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